Tag: independence

The book many of us wished we’d had at one time or another, is being published on Friday 1st March 2019. After 3 years, with contributions from over 100 ‘Hippies’ and endorsements from a registered physiotherapist, an orthopaedic surgeon and an international sex and relationships expert, Xandra Lee brings you the first publication of it’s Read More

by Amanda, Pennsylvania, USA My name is Amanda, I love writing and reading. I hope to have a moment to shed some light on some of my personal thoughts of this disease I am plagued with, called Hip Dysplasia. Last night was a blur, of in and out darkness and pain. I kept waking up Read More

by Rachelle, New Braunfels, Texas, USA. I was diagnosed with bilateral hip dysplasia and a right labral tear this past July, after years of increasing right hip pain. I am currently managing the pain with steroid injections, with Total Hip Replacement looming in the near future. I love to hike with my 2 sons and we Read More

June is Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month. I wanted to share what it is like to live a life with Hip Dysplasia whilst helping to create a bit of awareness and insight also. A poem, expressing my life with Hip Dysplasia: A Life Without Hip Dysplasia Considering a life without hip dysplasia, a life that’s not mine. Uncomplicated. Read More